When Life Gives You Olives…

Are you following Sylverleaf on twitter? If not, please do: @sylverleaf … or … twitter.com/sylverleaf #fb # Happy Memorial Day weekend everyone. Pause a moment to remember our fallen brothers and sisters. #fb # Wow. The weather has been so perfect for the olive blossoms. Here's hoping that we (finally) get a great crop from [...]

The 2010 release of the Sylverleaf Estate Organic is again exceptional. It is of medium fruitiness in the mouth, dominated by greener fruit. You’ll find notes of green olive, green apple, fresh green vegetables and bitter greens along with light hints of green banana, ripe olive, avocado and citrus. It is a classic “typey” Mission [...]

This year’s Foothills Blend is very balanced, smooth and fruity. It is a little less pronounced that the Estate Organic, but a fantastic oil on its own. The balance of green and ripe fruit is almost perfect. You’ll sense ripe banana and apple, a distinct nutty flavor, strong notes of butter, then green banana, tomato [...]

We have been experiencing the most amazing spring and summer around the farm. No other year can compare to this year with regards to temperature, rainfall, wildflowers and wildlife. It’s simply amazing. That being said, this is the time of year when we need to buckle down and work, work, work, work, work. The orchard [...]